Saracen Mantra Trail LSL 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,031$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Silver
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 172cm
MD
170cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 186cm
XL
184cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SERIES 2 CUSTOM BUTTED AND HYDROFORMED 6061 ALLOY TUBESET. Headtube: ZS44-ZS56 tapered headtube. Technology: Chip-Slot dropout system / dropper post ready / Long Slack Low (LSL) geometry / UK developed. Axle: 12 x 148mm Boost.
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX RK35 SILVER. Travel: 140mm. Technology: Tapered steerer / Solo Air sprung / rebound adjust. Axle: 15x110 Boost.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX M7100. Model: 12 speed.
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE M6100. Speed: 1x12 speed.
Cassette
SHIMANO DEORE M6100. Speed: 12 speed. Ratio: 10-51T.
Crank
SHIMANO DEORE M6100. Model: 32T. Chain Ring: 170mm.
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BSA, 73MM.
Chain
KMC X12.
Wheels
Front Hub
KT BOOST. Front: sealed bearing. Rear: sealed bearing. Brake Fitting: 6-bolt. Front Axle Type: 15 x 110 Boost. Rear Axle Type: 12x148mm. Hole: 32H.
Rear Hub
KT BOOST. Front: sealed bearing. Rear: sealed bearing. Brake Fitting: 6-bolt. Front Axle Type: 15 x 110 Boost. Rear Axle Type: 12x148mm. Hole: 32H.
Rims
JALCO. Hole: 32H. Size: 29" front 27.5'' rear. Tubeless Ready: Yes.
Spokes
DOUBLE BUTTED STAINLESS STEEL.
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHR II. Model: EXO / TR. Size: 29 x 2.3 front / 27.5 x 2.3 rear.
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO DEORE BR-MT6100. Brake Type: Hydraulic two piston. Rotor Size: 180/180mm.
Brake Levers
SHIMANO BR-M6100.
Cockpit
Stem
RACEFACE AEFFECT. Length: 50mm. Rise: 6 degrees. Clamp: 35mm clamp. Type: Ahead.
Handlebar
RACEFACE CHESTER. Width: 780mm. Rise: 30mm. Bend: 6 degree. Bar Bore: 35mm.
Grips
ODI ELITE MOTION.
Headset
PRESTINE PT-F13.
Seat
Saddle
SARACEN CUSTOM CRMO MTB.
Seatpost
KS RAGE I. Routing: Internal. Size: 30.9mm. Length: 392mm. Travel: 150mm / 125mm on size Small. Lever: Southpaw remote.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Front Center | 765 mm | 794 mm | 824 mm | 848 mm |
| Rake | 35 mm | 34 mm | 35 mm | 34 mm |
| Trail | 144 mm | 145 mm | 144 mm | 145 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 434 mm | 459 mm | 484 mm | 504 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 603 mm | 631 mm | 658 mm | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 410 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1195 mm | 1224 mm | 1254 mm | 1278 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 170 cm | 178 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
Mantra Trail LSL is a Saracen Mantra model. Saracen released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Saracen Mantra Trail LSL 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1826$. Saracen Mantra Race LSL 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 3409$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1826$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 51.26% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
Saracen Mantra Trail LSL 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Silver fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Mantra Trail LSL bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Mantra Trail LSL comes in 4 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 196 cm (5.05 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
The Saracen model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!